Wikana SA said its first-quarter normalized net income was a loss of 3 groszy per share, compared with a loss of 6 groszy per share in the year-earlier period.

Normalized net income, which excludes unusual gains or losses on a pre- and after-tax basis, was a loss of 509,630 zlotys, compared with a loss of 1.3 million zlotys in the year-earlier period.

The normalized profit margin climbed to negative 3.8% from negative 11.6% in the year-earlier period.

Total revenue increased 21.2% year over year to 13.3 million zlotys from 11.0 million zlotys, and total operating expenses grew 7.0% on an annual basis to 12.6 million zlotys from 11.8 million zlotys.

Reported net income came to a loss of 1.2 million zlotys, or a loss of 6 groszy per share, compared to a loss of 2.2 million zlotys, or a loss of 11 groszy per share, in the prior-year period.

As of May 13, US$1 was equivalent to 3.90 zlotys.